NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul David Culpepper, O.D.

Optometrist · Johnson City, TN

Paul David Culpepper, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1952458911, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee ODT1366, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952458911
Name
Paul David Culpepper
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
ODT1366 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2020 Northpark Dr, Johnson City, TN 37604
Phone
(423) 283-4499
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 283-0336
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

23 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 52% of claims.

  1. Paul Culpepper23
  2. Specialty average277

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Paul David Culpepper among 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee

Paul David Culpepper, O.D. is one of 1,300 optometrist records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Tennessee

There are 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Arnette, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041427360007
  2. Samuel Cox, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041972608974
  3. John Gentry, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041871549691
  4. Kelly Hagood, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041780953364
  5. Benjamin Lawrence, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041558649491
  6. Peter Lemkin, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041194783167
  7. Zachary Long, ODJohnson City, TN 376041043876295
  8. Rebecca Meek, O.D.Johnson City, TN 376041700040193

Common questions

What is Paul David Culpepper, O.D.'s NPI number?

Paul David Culpepper, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952458911, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul David Culpepper, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2020 Northpark Dr, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 283-4499. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul David Culpepper, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number ODT1366, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Paul David Culpepper, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul David Culpepper, O.D. had 23 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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